How to Watch the Celtics vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 31

Published 7:45 pm Thursday, January 30, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (12-36) will try to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the Boston Celtics (33-15) on January 31, 2025 at Smoothie King Center.

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Celtics vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, NBCS-BOS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Celtics Stats Insights

  • The Celtics make 45.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the Pelicans have allowed to their opponents (48.3%).
  • Boston is 15-2 when it shoots higher than 48.3% from the field.
  • The Celtics are the 10th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at 24th.
  • The Celtics put up only 0.8 fewer points per game (117.3) than the Pelicans allow (118.1).
  • Boston is 21-2 when scoring more than 118.1 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

  • The Pelicans have shot at a 44.5% clip from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points below the 45.1% shooting opponents of the Celtics have averaged.
  • New Orleans has compiled a 6-12 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 45.1% from the field.
  • The Pelicans are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Celtics sit at 14th.
  • The Pelicans put up an average of 109.7 points per game, only 1.4 more points than the 108.3 the Celtics give up.
  • When it scores more than 108.3 points, New Orleans is 10-16.

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Celtics Home & Away Comparison

  • The Celtics are scoring 118 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 1.5 more points than they’re averaging away from home (116.5).
  • Boston allows 109.2 points per game when playing at home, compared to 107.3 in away games.
  • In terms of three-point shooting, the Celtics have played better at home this year, making 18.5 threes per game with a 37% three-point percentage, compared to 16.9 threes per game and a 36% three-point percentage in road games.

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

  • The Pelicans score more points per game at home (113.8) than away (105.2), and also give up fewer points at home (117.8) than away (118.5).
  • New Orleans is conceding fewer points at home (117.8 per game) than away (118.5).
  • This season the Pelicans are averaging more assists at home (26.6 per game) than away (23.8).

Celtics Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Al Horford Probable Toe
Sam Hauser Questionable Hip

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Pelicans Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Brandon Ingram Out Ankle
Herbert Jones Out Shoulder
Dejounte Murray Probable Finger
Daniel Theis Day-To-Day Thumb
Jordan Hawkins Questionable Illness
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